Field & Infusion Nurse (RN)

AmerisourceBergen; Burlington; On-site; CAD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare company is seeking a Registered Nurse to administer medications and provide patient education in various clinical settings. The ideal candidate will have IV initiation experience and strong communication skills. Join us to make a difference in healthcare and support patients effectively.

Benefits

Health and Wellness Benefits

Work-Life Balance

Professional Development Opportunities

Qualifications

• At least 1 year of IV initiation experience.
• Experience in critical care, emergency, or homecare settings.

Responsibilities

• Administer medications in various settings.
• Communicate and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams.
• Provide patient and caregiver education.

Skills

Communication

Critical Thinking

Customer Service

Education

Registered Nurse

CPR Certification

Tools

MS Excel

MS Word

Outlook

Job description

Our team members are at the heart of everything we do. At Cencora, we are united in our responsibility to create healthier futures, and every person here is essential to us being able to deliver on that purpose. If you want to make a difference at the center of health, come join our innovative company and help us improve the lives of people and animals everywhere. Apply today!

Job Details

PRIMARY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Administer medications in the patient's home, specialty clinics, and Physician Partnership clinic settings.
• Assess and monitor pre- and post-injection/infusion treatments as directed by program protocols.
• Complete necessary documentation based on policies, procedures, and standards set by the College of Nurses and Innomar ISO accreditation.
• Provide patient and caregiver education based on product monographs and program protocols, individually or in groups.
• Report adverse events, serious adverse events, and product complaints in accordance with Innomar training and policies & procedures.
• Ensure reliable availability based on the employment agreement to meet the needs of the IBU and the KPIs of Nursing and clinics.
• Communicate and collaborate effectively with multidisciplinary teams, including case managers, physicians, pharmacy, scheduling, and other departments, to meet treatment and appointment timelines.
• Communicate effectively with patients and caregivers to schedule appointments and coordinate drug delivery to homes and clinics.
• Participate regularly in team web-based meetings and training sessions with the Business Area Manager, RNE, and Nurse Champion to maintain professional standards.
• Engage in specialized client-related training as required.
• Adhere to professional nursing standards as prescribed by professional associations and Innomar.
• Work collaboratively within the healthcare team, providing oversight and delegation of applicable tasks to RPN/LPN as authorized by provincial nursing colleges.
• Travel within your designated IBU and surrounding IBUs to meet operational needs.
• Follow all nursing and clinic standard operating procedures and work instructions.
• Comply with all health and safety standards as per provincial health and safety regulations.
• Complete ongoing and annual educational training within the required timeframes.
• Perform other duties as assigned by Innomar.
• Be available on standby or on call as needed to meet service requirements.

Experience and Educational Requirements

• Relevant experience as a Registered Nurse is required.
• At least 1 year of IV initiation experience.
• Current registration with a licensing body and CPR certification.
• Experience in critical care, emergency, acute care inpatient/outpatient, or homecare settings.
• ACLS, PALS, MS, and CVAA certifications, and experience with central venous lines/ports are assets.
• Proficiency in MS Excel, Outlook, MS Word, and other relevant computer programs.
• Access to internet and cell phone for communication and appointment management.
• Excellent customer service, communication skills, and ability to work autonomously and as part of a team.
• Willingness to travel within designated areas.

Minimum Skills, Knowledge, and Abilities

• Knowledge of the pharmaceutical distribution industry is an asset.
• Business and financial acumen is an asset.
• Strong critical thinking, communication, interpersonal, leadership, organizational, and time management skills.
• Ability to meet deadlines, resolve issues effectively, and adapt to a fast-paced environment.
• Valid, non-expired, unrestricted driver's license and insurance coverage.

The successful candidate may have daily contact with unilingual English-speaking customers, patients, or peers from cross-functional teams.

What Cencora Offers

We provide comprehensive compensation, benefits, and resources to support an inclusive culture and our team members' well-being, including health, wellness, work-life balance, and professional development opportunities.

Equal Employment Opportunity

Cencora is committed to providing equal employment opportunities regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or membership in any protected class.

We ensure non-discriminatory practices in recruiting, training, compensation, benefits, promotions, and transfers. Reasonable accommodations are available for individuals with disabilities during the employment process. To request accommodations, contact us at 888.692.2272 or [e-mail].

Accessibility Policy

Cencora is committed to accessible employment practices and will accommodate individuals with disabilities during recruitment and employment processes upon request.